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TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services is requesting residents wear a mask while in public. A current cluster of COVID-19 cases has risen …
Graham County COVID-19 positive tests now up to 15 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office is advising about a phone scam where the scammer pretends to be an employee of the office and tries to …
Sheriff advises of phone scam invoking the name of his office Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Harbor Freight in the Mt. Graham Shopping Center is now open. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The highly anticipated opening of the Safford location of …
The wait is over! Harbor Freight is open! Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Bryan Medina, 36, was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of aggravated assault, criminal damage, threatening, and possession of an open bottle of alcohol in …
Man jailed after drunken tirade including throwing beer bottles at a juvenile and breaking a woman’s windows Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Frank Zipperer was booked on a warrant after being found drunk and disorderly in the street wearing only socks and underwear. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Man arrested on warrant after found nearly naked in the street, drunk and belligerent Read More
TweetPinShareTicket unclaimed as of early Monday Staff Reports MORENCI – If you purchased a Powerball ticket for the drawing last Saturday, April 25, from Basha’s at 172 Plaza in Morenci, …
$50,000 winning Powerball ticket sold in Morenci Read More
TweetPinShare10 more possible exposures waiting on test results Raymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Volunteers hand out masks at a recent event in Morenci. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Sunday evening, …
Graham County Health Department reports ninth COVID-19 positive test Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: A young girl secures her mask with loops over her ears. Free fabric masks for girls, boys, men, and women were being handed out at the …
Graham County officially has seventh positive test for COVID-19 Read More
TweetPinShareUFC Photo: Safford native Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje, right, will battle Tony Ferguson for the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship on Saturday, May 9 on pay-per-view. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com JACKSONVILLE, …
Gaethje versus Ferguson back on for UFC 249 on May 9 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Nicole Evans Lunt: This residence on Lamonica Way in Safford suffered extensive smoke and water damage after the resident accidentally caught it on fire while burning weeds too …
Resident burning weeds catches house on fire Read More